In the entire world, 沙米 (Shami 
, Shamie 
, 沙米 
) is a common gender-neutral first name. The forename 沙米 is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly United Arab Emirates, where it is quite a rare largely male, but seldom girly name, Oman, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, and Qatar. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in India, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan. Also, 沙米 is the last name as well as the forename.